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Islands of Adventure - At a Glance

Islands of Adventure opened in May of 1999. The Port of Entry welcomes you. You'll encounter street peddlers, merchants, and quaint little shops. Found in the center of this Port town is a beaming lighthouse, mapping the way to 5 uniquely themed Islands. Explore Marvel Super Hero Island, Toon Lagoon, Jurassic Park, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter-Hogsmeade, and Seuss Landing.

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How to get there:
Exit I-4 at Exit #30A (Universal Blvd.) Take a left onto Universal Blvd. and follow the signs to Universal Studios.

Admission:
Both Parks on the Same Day (Park Hopping)
Ticket Adult Child
1 Day 109.00 99.00
2 Days 134.99 121.99
3 Days 139.99 124.99
4 Days 144.99 127.99
7 Days 169.99 149.99

Only One Park Per Day (No Park Hopping)
Ticket Adult Child
1 Day 79.00 69.00
2 Days 109.99 96.99
3 Days 124.99 109.99
4 Days 134.99 117.99
7 Days 159.99 139.99

2 Park Preferred Annual Pass - $229.99
Includes free self parking

2 park Annual Premier Pass- 1 year admission to both Universal Studios and IOA. Free valet parking. (No Blackout Dates). All ages price: 289.99

* Prices subject to change without notice.



Parking:
Parking fees per vehicle: Cars, vans and motorcycles: $14.00 - RVs and trailers: $20.00 Valet parking is available for cars and vans at a charge of $22. Simply follow the signs to the valet parking area.

Preferred Parking for cars, vans and motorcycles is $18.00 per day. This is parking that is closer to the entrance. Less walking.

Park Hours:
Islands of Adventure is open 365 days a year. Operating hours normally begin at 9 a.m. Closing times vary with the season and holidays.

Services:
General Services include:  First Aid, Kennel Boarding, Postal Services, Telephones, Child/Baby Swap Program, Lost Children, Nursing Facilities, and Companion Restrooms.
Rentals are available for Strollers, Wheelchairs & Lockers.

Restaurants:
Guests can choose from a bounty of dining experiences. There are eateries scattered throughout the various Islands.
Choose from snacks, counter service and sit down dining.


Attractions & Islands

NEW this Spring!
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
As guests enter Hogsmeade, they will be greeted by the iconic, smoke-billowing steam engine, made famous in the Harry Potter books and films for transporting students to a world of magic and wonder. Opening in Spring 2010 only at Universal Orlando Resort, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter will feature multiple themed attractions, shops and a restaurant.

Featured will be a new level of interactive dark ride, "Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey" detailed here!

Marvel Super Hero Island:
The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man -
  You will go up against Doctor Octopus and a bevy of other villains, to save the city. This attraction combines the adventure of a dark ride, the excitement of a simulator, and the thrill of 3D effects to give riders an experience to remember! Must be 40" tall. (48" to ride alone.)

Storm Force Accelatron - Take a spin and help Storm conquer Magneto. Go twirling and spinning your way through an exciting journey. Avoid this ride if you're prone to motion sickness. Under 48” must be accompanied by an adult.

Kingpin's Arcade - Row after row of video, computer and skill games to challenge you.

Incredible Hulk Coaster - This *monster* coaster launches you off at one G, right into a zero-G roll, and then downward at 58 mph, into a 109 foot inversion. You'll go below water and over buildings! Must be 54" tall.

Doctor Doom's Fearfall -    A free fall attraction, sending you up 200 feet, only to drop you to drain your powers! Must be 52" tall.


Toon Lagoon:  
Dudley Do-Right's Ripsaw Falls - Snidely Whiplash has kidnapped Nell Fenwick. This leaves you and Dudley Do-Right to aide in her rescue, sending you on a wild flume ride through wacky scenes. There is a steep 60-foot plunge, as well as a double dip 100-foot stream. Must be at least 44” ; 44” to 48” must be accompanied by an adult.

Me Ship, The Olive -   A playground with plenty of fun, for kids of all ages.

Popeye & Bluto's Bilge-Rat Barges - Be prepared to get WET, as you travel through Sweethaven in a raft. Must be at least 42” ; 42” to 48” must be accompanied by an adult.

Jurassic Park:
Jurassic Park River Adventure - A flume ride enabling you to view dinosaurs brought back from extinction. The only way to escape the T-rex is by plunging 85 feet into darkness! Must be at least 42” ; 42” to 48” must be accompanied by an adult.

Jurassic Park Discovery Center - A walk through replica of the Visitor Center from the Jurassic Park film. You'll be able to explore many exhibits with hands-on displays.

Camp Jurassic - A prehistoric playground, complete with bridges, water cannons, nets, and a secret cave. Great fun for all ages!

Pteranodon Flyers - An aerial tram designed for children 36 to 56 inches tall. Guests over 56” must be accompanied by a guest meeting this requirement. Sit under the giant wings, as you glide around Jurassic Park.


The Lost Continent:

Poseidon's Fury: Escape from the Lost City -   A live show leading up to the big battle between Poseidon and Zeus. A few special effects, plus the loud noise, may be too intense for small children.

Mystic Fountain - An Enchanted interacting fountain found in Sinbad's bazaar will entertain you with jokes, riddles and games. If you are not careful you may get wet!

The Eighth Voyage of Sinbad - A live stunt show, including water explosions and a wall of flame. Sinbad and his crew must save the day.

Seuss Landing:
Caro-Seuss-el -
Your classic carousel, with 7 different Seuss characters replacing traditional horses. Under 48” must be accompanied by an adult.

High in the Sky Seuss Trolley Train Ride - A gentle journey high above Seuss Landing. Must be at least 34" to ride.

The Cat in the Hat - Jump onto your couch car, and journey through this dark ride for fans of Dr. Seuss's original story. Keep up with the Cat in the Hat, Thing One & Thing Two, as they romp throughout the house, causing an upheaval to anything in their path. Under 48” must be accompanied by an adult.

If I Ran the Zoo -    An absolute must playground for Dr. Seuss fans. Explore 19 different fun filled stations.

One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish -   A dipping carousel ride, with the challenge of dodging water streams, aimed right at your colorful fish mobiles. Under 48” must be accompanied by an adult.

Oh! The Stories You'll Hear! - Dr. Seuss tales come to life with this stage show. A show filled will singing and dancing. Audience members are often pulled up on stage to join the Dr. Seuss characters in all of the fun!

General Islands of Adventure Photos:

Jurassic Park Entrance
Port of Entry
The Lost Continent
The Lost Continent
Toon Lagoon
Mythos Restaurant
Mythos
Park Entrance
Marvel Super Hero Island
Marvel Super Hero Island
Scenic View
Marvel Island From Afar
Seuss Landing

Seuss Landing



 

 
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